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How popular isMakita?

In September 2026, people searched for Makita by name about 1.5 million times worldwide, a 20.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.68% of all global folding sawhorse brand searches, placing Makita eighth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about folding sawhorse brands, Makita did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Makita is the eighth most searched of 9 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. DeWaltShare of searches 28.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. ToughBuiltShare of searches 28.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. StanleyShare of searches 23.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  4. BORAShare of searches 12.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. MakitaShare of searches 0.68%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top folding sawhorse brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Makita did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. ToughBuilt1st
  2. BORA2nd
  3. WORX3rd
  4. DeWalt4th
  5. Stanley5th
  6. Kobalt–
  7. Irwin–
  8. Makita–
  9. Black+Decker–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • ToughBuilt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BORA4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • WORX3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stanley2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kobalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Irwin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Black+Decker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which folding sawhorse brands compete with Makita?

Makita against folding sawhorse brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for DeWalt, ToughBuilt, Stanley, BORA, WORX, Kobalt, Makita. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDeWaltToughBuiltStanleyBORAWORXKobaltIrwinMakitaBlack+Decker
Oct 202522.4%33.9%22.4%14.6%3.7%1.6%0.69%0.69%—
Nov 202522.1%33.5%18.3%18.3%4.5%2%0.84%0.53%—
Dec 202530.7%30.7%16.2%13.7%5%2.2%0.77%0.6%—
Jan 202620.1%36.9%24.3%10.9%3.3%3.3%0.75%0.59%—
Feb 202627.9%34.7%18.3%12.5%3.1%1.6%1.3%0.48%—
Mar 202646.6%20.7%13.8%13.8%2.2%1.5%0.81%0.52%—
Apr 202638.7%17.2%13.9%25.8%2.8%0.81%0.43%0.33%—
May 202626.7%26.7%26.7%12%4.4%1.6%1.3%0.64%—
Jun 202628.7%23.1%28.7%12.7%3.8%1.7%0.72%0.56%—
Jul 202632.8%26.4%21.9%11.9%4.4%1.5%0.64%0.46%—
Aug 202626.8%26.8%26.8%12%4.4%1.9%0.65%0.65%—
Sep 202628.1%28.1%23.2%12.6%4.6%2%0.68%0.68%—

  1. 1.DeWalt

    28.1%

    Held 1st. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  2. 2.ToughBuilt

    28.1%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  3. 3.Stanley

    23.2%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.

  4. 4.BORA

    12.6%

    Held 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. 5.WORX

    4.6%

    Held 5th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  6. 6.Kobalt

    2%

    Held 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. 7.Irwin

    0.68%

    Held 7th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Makita

    0.68%

    Held 8th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. —.Black+Decker

    —

    Not measured this month. — estimated branded searches, — vs prior month. Share —.

Makita, DeWalt and 3 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “makita saw horse”.

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How has branded search demand for Makita changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Makita worldwide fell from 1.9M to 1.5M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide held steady, from 0.69% to 0.68%.

How did search popularity change for folding sawhorse brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, ToughBuilt overtook Stanley to rank 2nd among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, with 28.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, DeWalt gained share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, from 26.8% to 28.1%.

  3. In September 2026, BORA gained share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, from 12% to 12.6%.

  4. In September 2026, Stanley lost share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, from 26.8% to 23.2%.

  5. WORX’s share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.8% to 4.6% in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Irwin worldwide fell 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 70 in September 2026.

How are Makita’s branded searches counted?

142 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Makita’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • makita
  • makita air compressor
  • makita air nailer
  • makita air tools
  • makita angle grinder
  • makita auger
  • makita band saw
  • makita battery
  • makita battery chainsaw
  • makita belt sander
  • makita bench grinder
  • makita biscuit joiner
  • makita breaker
  • makita breaker hammer
  • makita brush cutter
  • makita buffer
  • makita cable cutter
  • makita cable stapler
  • makita caulking gun
  • makita chain mortiser
  • makita chainsaw
  • makita chasing machine
  • makita chipping hammer
  • makita chop saw
  • makita chuck key
  • makita circular saw
  • makita circular saw blade
  • makita coil roofing nailer
  • makita coil siding nailer
  • makita commercial vacuum
  • makita compound miter saw
  • makita compressor
  • makita concrete saw
  • makita copper pipe cutter
  • makita cordless angle grinder
  • makita cordless buffer
  • makita cordless chainsaw
  • makita cordless chop saw
  • makita cordless grease gun
  • makita cordless planer

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Makita compete?

Makita is ranked in 85 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
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Folding sawhorse brands8th of 90.68%Shown above
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